117 N River Rd, Covington, VA 24426 Property Records

Alleghany County property record for 117 N River Rd, Covington, VA 24426

Property Summary

Property Type	Other Improved
Lot Size	0.66 acres (28,753 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$80,000 (Jul 2005)
Tax Bill	$300 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`040C0-01-030-0090`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`040C0-01-030-0090`
Alternative APN	`8152`

Exterior

Lot Area	28,753 sqft (0.66 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None

Location & Zoning

Account Number	8152
Street Address	117 N RIVER RD
City	COVINGTON
State	VA
Zip	24426
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Other Improved
Legal Description	LOT 9-SEC 3 RIVER EDGE RETREAT
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHANY VA
Township / Civil Division	COVINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1046
Census Tract	80301

Owner

Source: Alleghany County records · APN 040C0-01-030-0090

Assessment roll updated June 11, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1887 CAMP HYDAWAY RD, LYNCHBURG, VA 24501-7529
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 26, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 26, 2005 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alleghany County records · Assessment roll updated June 11, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
County	Alleghany County
Unified School District	Alleghany Highlands Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$300.00	$61,300 (+77.68%) Land $50,000 Building $11,300	$61,300 (+77.68%) Land $50,000 Building $11,300
2023		$34,500 Land $30,000 Building $4,500	$34,500 Land $30,000 Building $4,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alleghany County (51005C), updated February 28, 2014 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 510050803011, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 15 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	16 (1985–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	6 of 16
Most Recent Claim	May 2025 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding From The Remanants Of Hurricane Jeanne, Sep 2004 · 3 claims Flooding, High Winds, And Wind Driven Rain, Jan 1996 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 66% of the US · above 56% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 54 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
T-Mobile USA Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Shenandoah Telecommunications Company Cable	1,200 / 100